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Could you ever live a life without Could you ever live a life without entertainment and education.?entertainment and education.?

Today you will be seeing the differences Today you will be seeing the differences between ancient and modern theatres and between ancient and modern theatres and also plays, and how it has a connection to also plays, and how it has a connection to today. Hope you enjoy today. Hope you enjoy ..!!!..!!!;Pp;Pp

Ancient Greece theatreAncient Greece theatre

Ancient theatre had no special effect Ancient theatre had no special effect

Had no comfortable seats, instead sat on Had no comfortable seats, instead sat on rocks.rocks.

Played in one place next to the Athena Played in one place next to the Athena Temple.Temple.

No seating arrangements.No seating arrangements.

No fee to enter.No fee to enter.

No layouts.No layouts.

Plays in TheatresPlays in TheatresThere are two types of Greek plays that were There are two types of Greek plays that were preformed in theatres. The first type of Greek preformed in theatres. The first type of Greek play is tragedy, Greek tragedy is a form of art play is tragedy, Greek tragedy is a form of art based on “humanbased on “human suffering”. The origin of Greek suffering”. The origin of Greek is obscure, but it came from religious festivals of is obscure, but it came from religious festivals of ancient Greece. Sophocles, Euripides, and ancient Greece. Sophocles, Euripides, and Aeschylus are some examples of people who Aeschylus are some examples of people who created theatre and tragic plays. Festivals of created theatre and tragic plays. Festivals of Greek tragedies happen too. The largest festival Greek tragedies happen too. The largest festival for Greek tragedy was the Dionysian held for five for Greek tragedy was the Dionysian held for five days in march. Greek tragedies were preformed days in march. Greek tragedies were preformed in early april. Greek tragedies were made in in early april. Greek tragedies were made in honor of the god Dionysus.honor of the god Dionysus.

SophoclesSophocles

EuripidesEuripides

AeschylusAeschylus

Play #2Play #2Now its time for some comedy.Now its time for some comedy.Another type of Greek play is comedy. It was Another type of Greek play is comedy. It was created by a play writer named Aristotle. Comedy created by a play writer named Aristotle. Comedy Greek plays was divided into three parts, old Greek plays was divided into three parts, old comedy, middle comedy, and new comedy. Old comedy, middle comedy, and new comedy. Old comedy is completely lost, but it was considered a comedy is completely lost, but it was considered a sport of literature. Middle comedy was different in sport of literature. Middle comedy was different in 3 ways: 13 ways: 1stst it had no chorus. 2 it had no chorus. 2ndnd public characters public characters were not impersonated. 3were not impersonated. 3rdrd it was literary rather it was literary rather than political. New comedy relied on real than political. New comedy relied on real characters, it influenced Shakespeare and had a characters, it influenced Shakespeare and had a good mode.good mode.

AristotleAristotle

Modern TheatreModern Theatre

Today we have special effects.Today we have special effects.

We have comfortable seats.We have comfortable seats.

Women can act, and actually attend a Women can act, and actually attend a play.play.

We have more than one theatre.We have more than one theatre.

You have to pay to enter a play.You have to pay to enter a play.

You can enter food and drinks to enjoy.You can enter food and drinks to enjoy.

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I don’t think anyone could live a life without I don’t think anyone could live a life without education and entertainment, that means education and entertainment, that means you could not live without theatres and you could not live without theatres and plays. They are really funny, some are plays. They are really funny, some are scary but at the end there is a point of scary but at the end there is a point of education, which is a good way for kids to education, which is a good way for kids to learn and even adults.learn and even adults.

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